Carinisphindus

Carinisphindus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Sphindidae
Genus:	Carinisphindus McHugh, 1990

Carinisphindus is a genus of cryptic slime mold beetles in the family Sphindidae. There are about five described species in Carinisphindus.[1][2][3]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Carinisphindus:

• Carinisphindus geminus McHugh & Lewis, 2000
• Carinisphindus isthmensis McHugh
• Carinisphindus platysphinctos McHugh
• Carinisphindus purpuricephalus McHugh & Lewis, 2000
• Carinisphindus skotios McHugh & Lewis, 2000

References

1. "Carinisphindus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Carinisphindus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Carinisphindus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Further reading

• McHugh, Joseph V.; Lewis, Corey N. (2000). "Three New Species of Carinisphindus McHugh (Coleoptera: Sphindidae) from Bahamas, Florida and Puerto Rico". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 54 (2): 143–153. doi:10.1649/0010-065X(2000)054[0143:TNSOCM]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 4009531.
• Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2007). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-8788757675.